#055a68 color: Captive
#055a68 is rgb(5, 90, 104) in RGB and oklch(43.021% 0.07378 213.192) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 59%
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About #055a68
#055a68 is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.87:1 contrast and black text 2.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Captive (#005b6a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #055a68 mixed with white
Darker: #055a68 mixed with black
Calmer: #055a68 with less saturation
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Questions about #055a68
What color is #055a68?
#055a68 is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Captive. In RGB it is rgb(5, 90, 104), in HSL hsl(188.48, 90.83%, 21.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.021% 0.07378 213.192).
What colors go well with #055a68?
The complementary color of #055a68 is #734035. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #095d54 and #285475. The triadic partners are #684061 and #5e4f19.
Is white or black text more readable on #055a68?
White text reads better on #055a68: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.87:1 and black gives 2.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #055a68 a warm or cool color?
#055a68 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 43% and its chroma 0.074.